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Sirach 1:12-14
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Sirach 1:12-14
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
12 The fear of the Lord delights the heart,
and gives gladness and joy and long life.[a]
13 Those who fear the Lord will have a happy end;
on the day of their death they will be blessed.
14 To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
she is created with the faithful in the womb.
Footnotes
- Sirach 1:12 Other ancient authorities add The fear of the Lord is a gift from the Lord; also for love he makes firm paths.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE)
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